Ben Alexander

Ben Alexander1911 - 1969

usually

Actor

Popularity

1.7

Famous

Biography

Nicholas Benton "Ben" Alexander III (June 27, 1911 – July 5, 1969) was an American motion picture actor, who started out as a child actor in 1916. He is best remembered for his role as Officer Frank Smith in the Dragnet franchise.

Credits

Los Angeles Plays Itself
Los Angeles Plays Itself

2004

Documentary

as Officer Frank Smith in Dragnet (archive footage)

7.6
0.7
Man in the Shadow
Man in the Shadow

1957

Drama • Thriller • Western

as Ab Begley

6.8
0.4
Dragnet
Dragnet

1954

Crime • Drama

as Officer Frank Smith

6.2
0.4
Criminals Within
Criminals Within

1941

Crime • War

as Sgt. Paul

6
0.2
The Leather Pushers
The Leather Pushers

1940

Adventure • Comedy

as Dan Brown, Announcer

0
0
American Portrait
American Portrait

1940

Documentary

as David

0
0.2
Buried Alive
Buried Alive

1939

Crime • Drama • Romance

as Riley

4.7
0.5
Convict's Code
Convict's Code

1939

Crime • Drama

as Jeff Palmer

4.7
0.4
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off

1938

Comedy

as Larry Weldon

9
0.1
The Spy Ring
The Spy Ring

1938

Adventure • Crime • Drama • Mystery • Romance

as Capt. Don Mayhew

5
0.2
The Life of the Party
The Life of the Party

1937

Comedy • Romance

as Orchestra Leader

5.2
0.1
Western Gold
Western Gold

1937

Western

as Bart

0
0.2
The Outer Gate
The Outer Gate

1937

Crime • Drama

as Bob Terry

3.7
0.2
The Legion of Missing Men
The Legion of Missing Men

1937

Action • Adventure • Romance

as Don Carter

5
0.2
Shall We Dance
Shall We Dance

1937

Comedy • Romance

as Evans (uncredited)

7.2
0.5
Red Lights Ahead
Red Lights Ahead

1936

Comedy • Family

as George Wallace

5.2
0.1
The Fire-Trap
The Fire-Trap

1935

Crime • Romance

as Bob Fender

5
0.1
Annapolis Farewell
Annapolis Farewell

1935

Drama

as Adams

0
0.3
Born to Gamble
Born to Gamble

1935

Drama

as Paul Mathews

4.8
0.2
Grand Old Girl
Grand Old Girl

1935

Drama • Romance

as Tom Miller

6.5
0.2
Flirtation
Flirtation

1934

Drama • Music • Romance

as Dudley

4.4
0.2
Most Precious Thing in Life
Most Precious Thing in Life

1934

Drama • Romance

as Gideon 'Gubby' Gerhart

5.2
0.2
The Life of Vergie Winters
The Life of Vergie Winters

1934

Drama

as Barry Preston

5.9
0.1
Once to Every Woman
Once to Every Woman

1934

Drama

as Joe

6
0.2
Stage Mother
Stage Mother

1933

Drama • Romance

as Francis Nolan

5
0.8
This Day and Age
This Day and Age

1933

Crime • Drama • Romance

as Morry Dover

1
0.2
Roadhouse Queen
Roadhouse Queen

1933

Comedy

as Junior Knox

0
0.1
What Price Innocence?
What Price Innocence?

1933

Drama

as Tommy Harrow

3
0.1
The Vanishing Frontier
The Vanishing Frontier

1933

Western

as Lucien Winfield

0
0.2
Tom Brown of Culver
Tom Brown of Culver

1932

Drama

as Cpl. John Clarke

5.2
0.2
The Wet Parade
The Wet Parade

1932

Drama • History • Romance

as Evelyn's Friend (uncredited)

5.8
0.4
High Pressure
High Pressure

1932

Comedy • Romance

as Geoffrey Weston

6
0.2
Suicide Fleet
Suicide Fleet

1931

Comedy • Drama • War

as Kid

4.3
0.2
Are These Our Children?
Are These Our Children?

1931

Drama

as Nicholas 'Nick' Crosby

6
0.1
It's a Wise Child
It's a Wise Child

1931

Comedy

as Bill Stanton

0
0.1
Many a Slip
Many a Slip

1931

Comedy

as Ted Coster

0
0.1
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front

1930

Drama • War

as Franz Kemmerich

7.7
2.5
The Divine Lady
The Divine Lady

1928

Drama • History • Romance • War

as Young lieutenant

5.3
0.3
Two to One
Two to One

1927

Comedy • Drama

as George Minafer as a Child

0
0.1
The Highbinders
The Highbinders

1926

Drama

as Roy Marshall

0
0.1
Boy of Mine
Boy of Mine

1923

Drama

as Bill Latimer

0
0.1
The Yankee Spirit
The Yankee Spirit

1923

Comedy

0
0.1
Penrod and Sam
Penrod and Sam

1923

Comedy • Drama

as Penrod Schofield

6.5
0.1
Blue Streak McCoy
Blue Streak McCoy

1920

Western

as Job the child

0
0.1
Through Eyes of Men
Through Eyes of Men

1920

Drama

as Little Billy

0
0
The Family Honor
The Family Honor

1920

Drama

as Little Ben Tucker

0
0.2
The Triflers
The Triflers

1920

Drama

0
0.2
The Better Wife
The Better Wife

1919

Drama

as Little Dick

1
0.1
The White Heather
The White Heather

1919

Adventure • Drama

as Donald Cameron

0
0.1
The Mayor of Filbert
The Mayor of Filbert

1919

Drama

as Carroll

0
0
The Hushed Hour
The Hushed Hour

1919

Drama

as Gondy

0
0.1
Josselyn's Wife
Josselyn's Wife

1919

Drama

as Tommy Josselyn

0
0.1
Little Orphant Annie
Little Orphant Annie

1918

Drama

as Orphan

5.3
0
The Heart of Rachael
The Heart of Rachael

1918

Drama

as Jim

0
0.1
The One Woman
The One Woman

1918

Crime • Drama

as Boy

0
0.1
The Lady of the Dugout
The Lady of the Dugout

1918

Drama • Western

as The Lady's son

5.9
0.1
Hearts of the World
Hearts of the World

1918

Drama • War

as The Boy's Littlest Brother

6
0.5
A Wife on Trial
A Wife on Trial

1917

Drama

as Child (uncredited)

0
0.1
The Little American
The Little American

1917

Drama • Romance • War

as Bobby Moore

6.3
0.6
Each Pearl a Tear
Each Pearl a Tear

1916

Drama

0
0.1

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